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Sangeetha G is Assistant Editor with Deccan Chronicle and has worked for over 20 years in visual media, news agencies and newspapers. She writes about economy, business and finance-related topics
    High ETF inflows, low gold imports and high old gold sales in JanCurrent Affairs
    High ETF inflows, low gold imports and high old gold sales in Jan

    The rally in gold prices has weighed heavily on the retail demand for gold jewellery

    21 Feb 2025 5:54 PM IST

    The petition urged the high court to direct the BJP-led state government to set aside the bill, raising the salaries and pension of the MLAs and former legislators of the state, passed on August 5, 2016. (Photo; Representational Image/PTI)Business
    Up to 45% of Salaries Spent on EMIs, Debt Payments

    The percentage of people paying EMIs goes up from 69 per cent among entry-level earners to 80 per cent among mid-level...

    20 Feb 2025 7:27 PM IST

    Zomato best-performing startup, Paytm worstEconomy
    Zomato best-performing startup, Paytm worst

    Zomato delivers a 187.93% return post-IPO, while Paytm plunges 65.69%. Several startups gear up for IPOs in 2025-26

    19 Feb 2025 6:19 PM IST

    India’s Salaries to Rise by 9.2% in 2025: Aon ReportEconomy
    India’s Salaries to Rise by 9.2% in 2025: Aon Report

    Salary hikes in India to reach 9.2% in 2025, with engineering and automotive sectors leading, while attrition rates...

    19 Feb 2025 6:06 PM IST

    Steel, aluminium prices to turn bearish due to US tariffsBusiness
    Steel, aluminium prices to turn bearish due to US tariffs

    The latest tariff measure will impact around 6-7 per cent of global steel trade flows, as they adjust to the shifting...

    17 Feb 2025 1:35 PM IST

    E-waste provides $6 billion opportunity for metal extractionBusiness
    E-waste provides $6 billion opportunity for metal extraction

    India generated 3.8 million metric tons of e-waste in 2024 and it is expected to rise almost twice in the coming years

    17 Feb 2025 1:26 PM IST

    Bourbon whiskey duty lowered to aid US importsBusiness
    Bourbon whiskey duty lowered to aid US imports

    The agriculture infrastructure and development cess on two tariff items of bourbon whiskey have been reduced from 100...

    14 Feb 2025 9:44 PM IST

    Merchandise Exports in FY24 May Rise by 2.2 PC to $446 bn: EXIMTamil Nadu
    Merchandise Exports in FY24 May Rise by 2.2 PC to $446 bn: EXIM

    Strong agriculture, manufacturing revival, and global demand drive export growth amid geopolitical risks.

    14 Feb 2025 7:54 PM IST

    US to Go Ahead With Reciprocal Tariffs and Lower Trade Deficit With IndiaTamil Nadu
    US to Go Ahead With Reciprocal Tariffs and Lower Trade Deficit With...

    India to Boost Defense and Energy Imports as Both Nations Seek to Address Trade Imbalances

    14 Feb 2025 7:43 PM IST

    RBI Uses Gold Reserves to Minimise Currency VolatilityTamil Nadu
    RBI Uses Gold Reserves to Minimise Currency Volatility

    RBI buys 73 tonnes of gold in 2024, diversifying reserves. India’s gold stock is now at 876.18 tonnes, with $70.89B in...

    13 Feb 2025 11:56 PM IST

    Over 18.8 lakh EVs availed FAME incentivesTamil Nadu
    Over 18.8 lakh EVs availed FAME incentives

    Around 18.8 lakh electric vehicles have availed FAME incentives since 2015.

    12 Feb 2025 8:56 PM IST

    The price of palm oil fruit per tonne went up from Rs 10,809 to Rs 12,031 per tonne in March last year. Representational imageTamil Nadu
    Palm Oil Imports in Jan Lowest in 13 Years

    Overall, import of vegetable oils in January, 2025 was down by 13 per cent, while it was 40 per cent up in November...

    12 Feb 2025 8:31 PM IST

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